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Chicago Cubs
2007-07-14 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41448 Β· 80Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 15 mph to RF Β· 2:36
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 9β3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Ted Lilly earned the win. Alfonso Soriano went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Ted Lilly L: Roy Oswalt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Vanover Β· 1B: Tony Randazzo Β· 2B: Charlie Reliford Β· 3B: Greg Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Loretta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Bruntlett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Oswalt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Craig Biggio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfonso Soriano | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Cesar Izturis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Derrek Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Fontenot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Bowen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ted Lilly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Daryle Ward | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Oswalt | 5.1 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Lilly | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Burke: T9/F9LS
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4.3-H
- Mark Loretta: 9/F89M
- Carlos Lee: W
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 1
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Cesar Izturis: 31/G34S
- Derrek Lee: 13/G13
Top 2
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/F7S
- Eric Bruntlett: 63/G6
- Brad Ausmus: 7/F78M
Bot 2
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD
- Mike Fontenot: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark DeRosa: K
Top 3
- Roy Oswalt: K
- Chris Burke: 4/P4D
- Hunter Pence: K
Bot 3
- Jacque Jones: 43/G34-
- Rob Bowen: 5/L56S-
- Ted Lilly: 6/P6D-
Top 4
- Mark Loretta: 53/G
- Carlos Lee: 8/F8LXD
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 4
- Alfonso Soriano: 43/G4
- Cesar Izturis: S8/L6MD
- Derrek Lee: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Aramis Ramirez: DGR/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H
- Mike Fontenot: K
- Mark DeRosa: S2/G2L-.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jacque Jones: 3/G3+
Top 5
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/G4M+
- Eric Bruntlett: K
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G6M.1-2
- Roy Oswalt: 15(2)/FO/BG25.1-2
- Chris Burke: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Rob Bowen: 23/BG25
- Ted Lilly: K
- Alfonso Soriano: S8/P8LS
- Cesar Izturis: W.1-2
- Derrek Lee: W.2-3;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mike Fontenot: K
Top 6
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6
- Mark Loretta: 43/G4
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Mark DeRosa: S8/L89M
- Jacque Jones: S9/G34.1-3
- Rob Bowen: K
- Ted Lilly: S9/L9S+.3-H;1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: HR/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Cesar Izturis: S7/L5D
- Derrek Lee: K
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/L4D-.1-3
- Mike Fontenot: K
Top 7
- Lance Berkman: 7/F7D
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/L8LS
- Eric Bruntlett: K
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9M-
Bot 7
- Mark DeRosa: 53/G5
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Rob Bowen: K
Top 8
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LS
- Chris Burke: 4/P4-
- Hunter Pence: K
Bot 8
- Daryle Ward: D8/F8LXD
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Cesar Izturis: 3/G3.2-3
- Derrek Lee: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Mark Loretta: D7/G
- Carlos Lee: 9/F89M
- Lance Berkman: K
- Morgan Ensberg: D7/L7LM.2-H
- Eric Bruntlett: DGR/F78XD+.2-H
- Brad Ausmus: K
Notes & reviews
- Floyd strained left shoulder diving for Burke's triple in 1st





















